Director dealings: RS Group, Abrdn directors make purchases

21st Aug 2023 14:23

(Sharecast News) - RS Group was at the top of the list of director buys on Monday, after its chief executive officer picked up more than 14,000 shares.

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FTSE 100 movers: Miners drop as risk appetite wanes

11th Aug 2023 15:14

(Sharecast News) - There were just five stocks on the FTSE 100 making gains on Friday afternoon as investors chose a risk-off approach to trading ahead of the weekend, following some mixed economic data from the UK and US.

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Abrdn doubles share buyback programme as revenue rises

8th Aug 2023 07:30

(Sharecast News) - Abrdn shares slumped on Tuesday as it reported a drop in assets under management in challenging market conditions and announced a doubling of its share buyback programme.

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Abrdn folding Gars fund into other assets

27th Jul 2023 11:21

(Sharecast News) - Abrdn has decided to combine its once-leading UK investment fund, Global Absolute Return Strategies (Gars), with other assets due to a long streak of underperformance, it emerged on Thursday.

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Abrdn poaches Persimmon CFO Jason Windsor

27th Jul 2023 10:55

(Sharecast News) - Fund manager Abrdn said on Thursday that it has appointed Jason Windsor as its new chief financial officer.

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Abrdn sells 10.2% stake in India's HDFC Asset Management Company

20th Jun 2023 08:05

(Sharecast News) - Asset manager Abrdn said on Tuesday that its aIML subsidiary has sold just under 21.8m shares in India's HDFC Asset Management Company for about 45.7 billion rupees (£337m).

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Abrdn subsidiary sells £198m of HDFC Life shares

31st May 2023 07:44

(Sharecast News) - Abrdn announced on Wednesday that its subsidiary, Abrdn Mauritius Holdings 2006 (aMH06), has sold a significant number of shares in HDFC Life Insurance.

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Abrdn to cut jobs in multi-asset team

18th Apr 2023 10:21

(Sharecast News) - Investment giant Abrdn will allegedly axe a number of roles in its multi-asset team, just a matter of weeks after the departure of its Global Absolute Return Strategy's head.

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Abrdn swings to annual loss as inflation bites

28th Feb 2023 07:24

(Sharecast News) - UK asset manager abrdn swung to a full-year loss citing volatile markets and surging investments in what the company called "one of the hardest investing years in living memory".

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Santander in talks to buy abrdn PE unit - report

17th Feb 2023 13:18

(Sharecast News) - An arm of Spanish bank Santander is reportedly in talks to swoop on the £14bn private equity unit of London-listed fund manager abrdn.

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HSBC downgrades Abrdn, cautious on near-term prospects for wealth managers

10th Feb 2023 10:20

(Sharecast News) - HSBC downgraded Abrdn on Friday to 'reduce' from 'hold' as it took a look at UK wealth managers.

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Jefferies upgrades Man Group, downgrades abrdn

16th Jan 2023 11:38

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Jefferies upgraded investment manager Man Group from 'hold' to 'buy' on Monday but lowered abrdn from 'buy' to 'hold' as it took a fresh look at the UK sector.

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Abrdn CFO Stephanie Bruce planning to step down

22nd Dec 2022 15:21

(Sharecast News) - The chief financial officer of asset manager abrdn is reportedly planning to leave in the coming months.

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John Lewis strikes deal with Abrdn to build 1,000 homes

2nd Dec 2022 09:49

(Sharecast News) - The John Lewis Partnership is to enter the housing market after agreeing a £500m joint venture with investment manager Abrdn, it was confirmed on Friday.

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Abrdn hit by anti-money laundering failures at Luxembourg arm

10th Oct 2022 11:24

(Sharecast News) - Fund manager Abrdn has reportedly suspended a number of client accounts after it discovered anti-money laundering failures.

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